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Bidens ferulifolia 'Golden Star'

Family Compositae
Plant Type tender perennial
Zone USDA:   8a - 11   RHS:   H - FT   EGF:   H4 - G2   Australia:   2 - 5  
Care Level
Height
Spread
Light full sun
Soil Moisture low to average, well-drained
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH neutral

Description The tender perennial Bidens ferulifolia 'Golden Star' (apache beggarticks) is repeat-blooming and bears showy, bright yellow and fragrant blossoms during early summer to late autumn. The matte foliage is medium green in colour and fine in texture.
Typical Uses Alpine or rock garden, bedding plant, border, container, edging and hanging basket.
Special Characteristics This tender perennial attracts birds and butterflies to your garden.
Cautions With its fast growth rate, Bidens ferulifolia 'Golden Star' (apache beggarticks) will reach its mature size quickly. Keep this in mind when planning the layout of your garden. Reaching maturity quickly can be a benefit if you want your garden to look more established sooner.